| perché |
| 1. conj. because, why | |
| L'ho fatto perché volevo. - I did it because I wanted to. | |
| 2. conj. (followed by the subjunctive) so, so that, in order that | |
| L'ho fatto perché io abbia il premio. - I did it so that I would get the prize. | |
| 3. adv. why | |
| Perché il cielo è azzurro? - Why is the sky blue? | |
| 4. n. the whys, the reason | |
| Vorrei proprio sapere il perché. - I would really like to know the reason. | |
| Non so il perché, ma non mi sento bene. - I don't know why, but I don't feel well. | |
| La |
| 1. pron. (formal) alternative case form of la (you) | |
| 2. art. the | |
| 3. pron. (accusative) her, it | |
| La vedo. - I see her. | |
| 4. pron. (accusative, formal) you (term of respect) | |
| La vedo. - I see you. | |
| Scusi se la disturbo. - Sorry to bother you. | |
| 5. n. (music) la (musical note) | |
| 6. n. (music) A (musical note and scale) | |
| intero |
| 1. adj. whole, entire | |
| 2. adj. intact | |
| 3. adj. complete, full, total | |
| 4. n. whole | |
| 5. n. (arithmetic) integer | |
| universo |
| 1. n. universe | |
| io |
| 1. pron. I, the first person | |
| chiamo |
| 1. v. first-person singular present indicative of chiamare | |
| chiamare |
| 1. v. to call | |
| 2. v. to telephone | |
| 3. v. to name | |
| 4. v. to dub | |
| nulla |
| 1. adj. feminine singular of nullo | |
| 2. adv. nothing, anything | |
| 3. n. nothing | |
| 4. pron. nothing, anything | |
| nullo |
| 1. adj. (archaic, literary, chiefly in the singular) no, not any (determiner) | |
| 2. adj. futile, ineffectual, vain | |
| 3. adj. (mathematics) null; equating zero | |
| La somma algebrica di due numeri opposti è nulla. - The algebraic sum of two opposite numbers is null. | |
| 4. adj. (law) null, null and void | |
| Il contratto è stato dichiarato nullo. - The contract has been deemed null and void. | |
| 5. pron. no one, nobody | |
| salvo |
| 1. adj. safe, out of danger, saved, secure from | |
| 2. adj. safe, whole, intact, undamaged | |
| 3. n. (preceded by (m, it, in)) safe, in a safe place, to safety | |
| 4. prep. except, but, save | |
| 5. conj. except that; save that, unless, if... not | |
| 6. v. first-person singular present indicative of salvare | |
| salvare |
| 1. v. to save, rescue, retrieve, deliver | |
| 2. v. to save, guard, safeguard, protect, defend | |
| te |
| 1. pron. (disjunctive, emphatic) you | |
| mia |
| 1. pron. feminine singular of mio | |
| mio |
| 1. pron. (used attributively) my; of mine | |
| casa mia — “my house” | |
| i miei figli — “my children” | |
| le mie macchine — “my cars” | |
| 2. pron. (used predicatively) mine | |
| Sono i miei. — “They are mine.” | |
| 3. pron. (used substantively) mine; the thing belonging to me | |
| Il mio è.... — “Mine is....” | |
| rosa |
| 1. n. (flower) rose | |
| 2. n. shortlist | |
| 3. n. (heraldry) rose | |
| 4. n. (sports) team members | |
| 5. n. (color) pink, rose | |
| 6. adj. pink | |
| 7. adj. romantic (of movies, books, etc) | |
| 8. adj. gossip (attributive; of news, magazines, etc) | |
| 9. =Participle. feminine singular of roso | |
| 10. n. (obsolete) erosion | |
| 11. n. (Tuscany) itch, itching | |
| roso |
| 1. v. past participle of rodere (feminine: rosa, masculine plural: rosi, feminine plural: rose) | |
| in |
| 1. prep. in | |
| Ho qualcosa in tasca. - I have got something in my pocket. | |
| Partirò in primavera. - I will be leaving in spring. | |
| Vado in quinta elementare. - I'm in fifth grade of elementary school. | |
| 2. prep. to | |
| Sono andato in panetteria. - I went to the bakery. | |
| Vado in quinta elementare. - I go to fifth grade of elementary school. | |
| 3. prep. into | |
| 4. prep. by | |
| Vado a scuola in autobus. - I go to school by bus. | |
| 5. prep. on | |
| Ho messo un cappello in testa. - I put a hat on my head. | |
| Metti il pane in tavola. - Put the bread on the table. | |
| esso |
| 1. pron. (literary) it | |
| tu |
| 1. pron. you (singular); thou | |
| sei |
| 1. num. (cln, it, cardinal numbers) six | |
| 2. adj. six | |
| 3. n. six | |
| 4. n. (following the article le) six o'clock (a.m. or p.m.) | |
| Sono le sei. - It's six o'clock. | |
| 5. v. second-person singular present indicative of essere | |
| essere |
| 1. v. (intransitive, indicating existence, identity, location, or state) to be, to stay | |
| 2. v. (auxiliary, used to form composite past tense of many intransitive verbs) to have (done something); to | |
| 3. v. (impersonal, of a duration of time since an event) to have passed | |
| 4. n. being | |
| il |
| 1. art. the | |
| mio |
| 1. pron. (used attributively) my; of mine | |
| casa mia — “my house” | |
| i miei figli — “my children” | |
| le mie macchine — “my cars” | |
| 2. pron. (used predicatively) mine | |
| Sono i miei. — “They are mine.” | |
| 3. pron. (used substantively) mine; the thing belonging to me | |
| Il mio è.... — “Mine is....” | |
| tutto |
| 1. adj. all | |
| 2. pron. everything, all | |
| 3. pron. anything | |
| 4. adv. entirely, quite | |
| 5. adv. all over | |
| 6. n. whole | |
